Article 6SC49 Miss Universe runner-up to move to Nigeria after South Africa nationality row

Miss Universe runner-up to move to Nigeria after South Africa nationality row

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Rachel Savage
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Furore over whether Chidimma Adetshina was really South African led to invitation to represent Nigeria

A beauty queen who pulled out of the Miss South Africa competition when her nationality was questioned has said she wants to relocate to Nigeria, after coming second in the Miss Universe pageant while representing the West African country.

Chidimma Adetshina, whose father is Nigerian, was crowned Miss Universe Africa and Oceania and came runner-up to Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig in Mexico on Saturday night.

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